Quotes Study

“Stages of life are artifacts. Adolescence is a useful contrivance, midlife is a moving target, senior citizens are an interest group, and tweenhood is just plain made up.”― Jill Lepore“The idea of progress – the notion that human history is the history of human betterment – dominated the world view … [Read more...] about Top 78 Jill Lepore Quotes

“I could float in the pool for hours, just letting the water carry me.”― Jill Scott“I’m going to do as much as I can with this life, and then I’m going to make sure to take some time off and be simple and ride my bike and hang out with friends.”― Jill Scott“’Saturday Night Live’ is a show that I … [Read more...] about Top 153 Jill Scott Quotes

“Being pretty… I’m just confused about it. I mean, I love getting my nails done, but I also like dressing like a boy. I think I feel most myself when I’m mixing femininity and masculinity. Like, fifty-fifty.”― Jill Soloway“When I write, I lose time. I’m happy in a way that I have a hard time finding … [Read more...] about Top 93 Jill Soloway Quotes

“You definitely need to have red lipstick no matter what. You can have a great outfit, but it will always give you that extra little pop. I also love perfume. It doesn’t even matter what the perfume is. I like to smell sweet.”― Jillian Hervey“I’m a die-hard lover of high-waisted skirts with crop … [Read more...] about Top 74 Jillian Hervey Quotes

“Obesity in children is growing out of control. A big part of this is economic. Fake foods are more affordable. It’s enticing people to eat more because they think they’re saving money when they’re really just buying heart disease.”― Jillian Michaels“I’ve always believed fitness is an entry point to … [Read more...] about Top 116 Jillian Michaels Quotes

“The essence of Ferguson is the spirit of the people, and I’m so happy to see the spirit because I haven’t seen it like that since the Civil Rights Movement.”― Jim Brown“You cannot get me to be disloyal to a friend. You just can’t do it. Loyalty is a part of what I live by. I didn’t say I was going … [Read more...] about Top 110 Jim Brown Quotes

“If you aren’t in the moment, you are either looking forward to uncertainty, or back to pain and regret.”― Jim Carrey“It is better to risk starving to death then surrender. If you give up on your dreams, what’s left?”― Jim Carrey“I wake up some mornings and sit and have my coffee and look out at my … [Read more...] about Top 69 Jim Carrey Quotes

“When you start a novel, it is always like pushing a boulder uphill. Then, after a while, to mangle the metaphor, the boulder fills with helium and becomes a balloon that carries you the rest of the way to the top. You just have to hold your nerve and trust to narrative.”― Jim Crace“I adore … [Read more...] about Top 87 Jim Crace Quotes

“One of the greatest titles in the world is parent, and one of the biggest blessings in the world is to have parents to call mom and dad.”― Jim DeMint“The message is pretty clear: Americans are sick and tired of the doubletalk coming out of Washington, of us going home and saying we’re conservative … [Read more...] about Top 73 Jim DeMint Quotes

“We are delightfully trapped by our memories. I can’t drink a bottle of Chateauneuf-du-Pape Vieux Telegraphe without revisiting a hotel bistro in Luzerne, Switzerland, where I ate a large bowl of a peppery Basque baby goat stew. A sip and a bite. A bite and sip. Goose bumps come with the divine … [Read more...] about Top 103 Jim Harrison Quotes